Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-04-09

vi SoAl00 % - you o0o0e tnO ueSO
0AoCk," he oaid The bank fofuood 70 take
H. saying n was n0e your signature"
] took the check and looked at II Tho
amount was el made payable 70 bsarsr, and |
my name In full signed. But was noe my
ponmanship, though On excellent forgery.
Who gave you this check p esksd.
"Why, your girl, Moliia You know she |
always brings checks in payment TOR what |
she gets ana give her the cnang~ lesset
Day ehe brought TINS ana 9ot . can ct oyssen.
aoid her the signature wss 20 nov ns." u., h,s uu
she said you scratched % IL on n % s,eas s nSp,y S
ever ass..s: .,; ycai;, word for It's authenticity
| ooioro casninE ,u s,...
| Evelyn nao como into VIZ uni " vuS wy
convefsauon, anu We IookeM ~ sscn osnot IN
uuho s,.1sr H'o"- "'''''' '"'
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M usus VI, u .ss.y eye~ sP'c'"r0 o' you'o' s"oee
neSs ua, snu v'tsna
sm,,s .as,ay a,a you Pis, .n sas s;.. cnccN 70 MI
.,., es'usy' anu 'eil nun ~sose NY
mr,,. =, ss sios' nur'J' suo s0' 'ne "oney
.h.h Motl,e e l1okeu rom % one 20 !ne ctner; grew
l snauo Paioi, auu tneu eaiu calmiy, h~,
did,
| un,i,n u 81, you "ri'e my ha"e On 'ns' eneeA'
/ "oine
| Yes, did"
"H,ner n'a t yo" ge, @ .ns ne snees ~. ~,.r
| nok IL from your oank oook ~nen
cleaned up the library one day"
Diu you ever 90 sucn tning peiofe1
MSllle hesitateu.
speak hememoer TINS Is state prison
| cIIMe, anu your ohly sslVsUon lies III con-
iessiSn.
cnecx ,,..
MI. SMITH, said, " VIII set'ie 'his
ms..er WIN you announcer Time
M; smith took ms departure
want to examine your trunk. II you will
Jorge you VIII steal"
Mollie followed my vile without Woro.
and unlocked her trunk: Nothing short OF
Noah's ark ever contained the variety OF ar
ticles that were found in that trunk.
Sheets, pillow cases, stockings ribbons.
lsces, handkerchtefs, napkins, tea, coffee and
sugar were few OF the items
"How long nave you oeen stealing rom
me, Moliie - asked Evelyn.
Ever since first came here"
nat DID you take o. nrst! 1ou must
| tell me everything, Mollie."
MSille was silent ana suilen. ,.
Mollie,' said, unless you are rank
and full IN your confessions it will go hard
with you. you make 2 clean orsass @ OF M y,
| We may forgive you, ana grant you new
trial"
"Dld you begin with small psrka OF 'es
and sugar J! asked Evelyn, genty.
Yes ma'am. . ,...
} And you increased them until, OF lste,
you nave taken o, or d, or y or Pounds esch
month ?"
Yes, masm, / think took ~ POUNDS Oh
sugar last month"
What uid you DO Win
gave II 70 my aunt ana my sister
! groaned aloud. No wonder l thought
the grocers bill gowing, Evelyn. III the
author OF John Halifax, gentleman, hso
! domestic like Mollie, whose relatives were
fond OF green tea, she must have been the
INSPIRATION o. tnas poem in.nn, Green .a Ianss
to strike me-
"Moille' did you take any cigars -
queried IN tender' lnsinuating voice.
Yes, SIR
"Lots OF cigars, Mollie, 10 give 70 your
oeau 81, Sim pid you Keep MIN well sup
Piled ?"
les, SIR.
"Aha! Evelyn !" l cried. truth
crushed 70 esrth VIII rise again. virtue re-
pardon"
"0onn, now can you Jest AZ sucn tlme
amos, % soooed Evsiyn. ~ IL ieeI periecay
heart broken. Mollie, you can PACK up and
} house at once"
Evelyn, that "a unkind,' l said. w
| must snow this girl mercy. Let US give her
one more tial; , >,ou..
, very well, Motiie. you can stay II my
husband desires it We will hush this mat
ter up and never speak OF IT. but, remember,
l cents worth OF anything IS missing from
tne mouse you VIII % heid responsipie AND
dlscharged IN disgrace. but We wnl give
I you one more opportunity 10 reoeem your
, fepuIauon.
Lhank you, answered. Mollle, meekly'
r But the next morning sne came 10 Us tc
ueo " Sn oNaPa.iou y, soue, .a1 I Eso
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